Don't worry evelyb30, as Scarlet said..."After all, tomorrow is another day!" ;)
It won't harm them and it will give you a positive ID, Google for how to do it and see sample results :)
Buy some Simichrome and test it to be sure!
Hi, please help us help you, tell us anything and everything you know about this object. Plus please post more photos, the whole object front,...
Yes, stained, not flashed!
I know stracci, I doubt I will ever come across this kind of luck again! But it was fun this time :shame:
Yea, most are still closed, I know of only 2 that are open. I can't blame them, most of the staff are volunteers, and in our area almost all are...
Update - so to repeat Mr. Nate's Lesson #4... Lesson #4 - Always check back at shop where you find a goodie, just in case. Two weeks later and...
I have lots of reference books and use them all the time - for helping ID items, never for pricing. As said above the pricing is usually inflated...
WDIK, but they remind me of some wall sconces my MIL has that are from a department store circa 1950s-60s.
OK, now I am confused. I will bow out and wait for other, more expert opinions.
Thanks Cheryl, I think you are spot on. When I usually see repros they do not have the right hinge and clasp. Your comments on the vent hole...
Looks good to me. Beautiful Art Nouveau design, the logo stamp looks right and the back shows the right construction.
If you email the photo to yourself and choose medium the photo shoould be small enough to post in a thread.
Why not just wear it as a pin?
Thrift find for me this week, creamer, sugar, tea and coffee pots, all 800 silver for $7.00, 1959 grams :) [ATTACH]
OMG!!!!! I thought that I was the only one who remembered the WKRP turkey giveaway :woot::woot::woot:
Hi and welcome! Can you please post a photo of your bottle straight on from the side rather than looking down at it? That way we can see the shape...
Sweet! I checked eboo for "art deco nude bookends" and got 216 hits, I guess there are quite a few out there. I didn't see any that matched yours...
When I test I do what my scrapper told me, leave it for at least 15 minutes. If it is plated or gold filled eventually the mark will fade. If it...
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